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B.A., Psychology

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Hometown Scarsdale, New York

GenderFemale

EthnicityWhite Non-Hispanic

AdmissionEarly Decision
Class of2016

English First Language Yes

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Stanford University (Stanford, CA)

Applied for a B.A. in Psychology

Accepted and Enrolled Legacy: No

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Personal Statement

522 Words

Creative personal story

• Oxy: from the Greek, meaning “sharp”—I can be conscientious, brilliant, focused, and relentless. • Moron: also from the Greek, meaning, duh, “dull”—I can be flaky, lackadaisical, illogical, and impulsive. Apparently, I am an oxymoron. More than a couple of people have said, “Hey, aren’t you in the wrong room?” when I first enter a college-level BC Calculus or Macroeconomics class. It’s a fair question; I have been known to lock my keys inside my car (twice in...

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What I like about my school’s location and culture

87 Words

The campus and weather are absolutely beautiful, and the kinds of students that go here are amazing. Not only is it incredibly diverse in the best...

High School Performance

GPA

3.80

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Top 10%

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